Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-03-25
LOCAL BREYITIES.

! The Bank Commissioners Yesterday paid
| into the State Treasury s195 70.
The river was about at standstill yes
| terday, registering 20 feet inches.
The alarm of fire about 10 A. NJ yesterday
was caused by the burning out of chimney
on K street, between Fifteenth and six
tenth.
The steamer San joaquin No. cleared
for San Francisco yesterday with grain, and
the Dover for the upper Sacramento with
merchandise
So far as heard from, the San Francisco
police have not yet been able to find Ed. J..
Smith, who is wanted here for obtaining
money by false pretenses.
Grand Master McEachran and other
members of the Order of Odd Fellows
visited their brethren at Folsom last even
ing. Tonight they go to Auburn.
Constable Preston took to the Yolo coun-
ty Jail, at Woodland, on Wednesday, Henry
Westlake sent from Washington to serve
ten days for being healthy beggar.
Yesterday morning an expressman
named Bessey fell while carrying a trunk
down the stairs at the Eldred House. and,
the trunk falling upon him, his left leg
was fractured below the knee.
Locomotive No. 241, just built at the
railroad shops, went out yesterday on
trial trip and worked satisfactorily. She is
supplied with the smoke-burning appara-
tins, which many locomotives are now
using.
The highest and lowest Signal Service
temperature yesterday was 73o and 500,
with light southerly winds during the day
and fresh southwesterly winds during the
evening and night. The weather was
cloudy to fair.
Yesterday mornings Western Pacific
train did not bring any passengers from the
south, those that should have arrived by it
coming by the 2:30 P. NJ. train, while the
passengers due by the latter arrived by a
special train early last evening.
A portion of the Commission appointed
to secure site for branch State Normal
School somewhere north of Marysville left
yesterday for Oroville, but Governor Bart
lett, Professor Allen and State Superintend-
ent Hoitt will not go until this afternoon.
These arrests were made yesterday F.
n. Pong, by officer Farrell, for petit lar
ceny; James Delaney, alias Dublin Dan,
by officer Leavy, for vagrancy; ]. E. Harris
and Joe Beebe, by officer Farrell, for ma
licious mischief: Matt Floumer, by the
same olncer, 1Or battery.
A dispatch from Truckee, under date of
the 23d, says: A man who says his name
is Charles Miller, while trying to work his
way East in search of work, fell from the
top of a box-car near Crystal lake to-day.
He fell between the cars, and, striking his
leg on the drawbar. broke it between the
ankle and knee. lie was brought here
and his leg set.
The Mutual Baseball Club have organ
lied and elected the following members
VIM. Peck, Captain; II. Root, Secretary
Robert McKabe, Propertyman G. King,
Treasurer. The following are the other
members: James Dening, Horatio Harper,
Sam. Small, VIM. Find, Harry Butler
substitute, John Fountainor. They are
ready to receive challenges from all junior
nines.
The w. C. T. U. of this city held large
and interesting meeting yesterday after
noon at the close of the daily prayer meet
ing. Nine new members were received by
the Union, and new interest was mani
tested as to the result of the earnest work
in temperance now being carried on in the
city. All ladies wishing to extend their
aid to the work so well begun will receive
a cordial welcome to the w. @. I. U. field
of labor.
Much work is being quietly done by Geo.
Swingle and Andrew Martin for the re-
claiming of low lands near Swingle's sta
ton. Mr.. Swingle has already constructed
several miles of levee, protecting his east
line, and the work will be extended during
the summer months, so as to inclose the
lands of the Martin estate and those of An
drew Martin. The area thus reclaimed
will embrace several thousand acres of
choice grain land.
They evidently have some good rihemen
at Marysville, as the following scores were
made on Sunday at the 500-yard range.
The Marysville paper from which we take
the score did not mention the style of wea-